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English Dictionary: agile	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for agile
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
agile adj moving quickly and lightly; "sleek and agile as a gymnast"; "as nimble as a deer"; "nimble fingers"; "quick of foot"; "the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it" Synonym(s): agile, nimble, quick, spry mentally quick; "an agile mind"; "nimble wits" Synonym(s): agile, nimble
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Agile \Ag"ile\, a. [F. agile, L. agilis, fr. agere to move. See {Agent}.] Having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready to move; nimble; active; as, an agile boy; an agile tongue. Shaking it with agile hand. --Cowper. Syn: Active; alert; nimble; brisk; lively; quick.